Get your nose out of my business.
- Get your nose out of my business.
Mind your own business. & Get your nose out of my business. & Keep your nose out of my business.
Fig. Stop prying into my affairs. (Not at all polite. The expressions with
get
and
keep
can have the literal meanings of removing and keeping removed.) •
Andy: This is none of your affair. Mind your own business. Sue: I was only trying to help.
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Bob: How much did you pay in federal taxes last year? Jane: Good grief, Bob! Keep your nose out of my business!
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Tom: How much did it cost? Sue: Tom! Get your nose out of my business!
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“Hey!” shrieked Sally, jerking the checkbook out of Sue's grasp. “Get your nose out of my business!”
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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